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PETER v. COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERIES MARITIMES
005-NLR-NLR-V-24-PETER-v.-COMPAGNIE-DES-MASSAGERIES-MARITIMES.pdf ( 24 ) 1922. Present: Ennis and Porter JJ. PETER v. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES 322—D. C. Colombo, 637. Bill of- lading;—Goods to be delivered to “ a M—A ordre " A'finn in France consigned to plaintiff in Colombo goods by aship belonging : to . defendant company. The bill of lading showedthat…
KEARLEY & TONGE, LTD., v. PETER
021-NLR-NLR-V-24-KEARLEY-&-TONGE,-LTD.,-v.-PETER.pdf ( 78 ) 1922. [FulI • Bench.] Present ; Bertram C.J. and Porter and Schneider JJ.KEARLEY & TONGE, LTD., v. PETER. 50—£>; C.f Colombo, 2,103. ** Agreement to import goods for anotherr—Clause . Ip. contract. that ail com-plaints regarding gdods should be made, within seven days of arrivalof goods—Latent defect in' goods—No complaint…
SOMANADER v. UDUMA LEBBE
038-NLR-NLR-V-24-SOMANADER-v.-UDUMA-LEBBE.pdf ( 146 ) IMS. Present ; Porter J. SOMANADER t. UDUMA LEBBE. 272—P. C. Batticaloa, 11,01§ Criminal breach- of trust—-“Ordinance No. 22 of 1889—Tax collector not paying tax collected within specified date—Penal Code, s. 892. The accused had to collect taxes for a Sanitary Board, and paythem to the Chairman before February in…
THE CHAIRMAN, SANITARY, BOARD, v. KANAGARATNAM
054-NLR-NLR-V-24-THE-CHAIRMAN,-SANITARY,-BOARD,-v.-KANAGARATNAM.pdf < 185 ) Present : De Sartipayo J. THE CHAIRMAN, SANITARY BOARD,v. KANACrARATNAM. 212—P. C. Matale, 17,603. Appeal—Housing and Town Improvement Ordinance, No. 19 of 1951,s. 74—*’ Closing order*' prohibiting the use of a building by Magis-trate—:Appeal to Supreme. Court—Tribunal of Appeal. ’ An appeal lies to the Supreme Court from a “…
APPUHAMY v. FERNANDO
070-NLR-NLR-V-24-APPUHAMY-v.-FERNANDO.pdf ( 221 ) Present : Ennis J.APPUHAMY v. FERNANDO.180—C. B. Chilaiv, 20,457. Penan acting as pawnbroker without a licence—-Action for money lent—la contract void?—Pawnbrokers' Ordinance, Nar. 8 of 1898. Plaintiff was convicted for acting as a pawnbroker without a.and was ordered to return the pledgee to the persons whogave them. He thereafter brought…
CREASY v. STEPHEN
086-NLR-NLR-V-24-CREASY-v.-STEPHEN.pdf ( 264 ) 1023. Present: De Sampayo and Schneider JJ. CBEASY v. STEPHEN. Ill—D. C. Colombo, 5,747. Civil Procedure Code, s. 650—Warrant for arrest of defendant beforejudgment. Before issuing a warrant of arrest before judgment under section650 of the Civil Procedure Code, the Court must have materialsbefore it tending to show that the…
SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE v. WIJESINGHE
102-NLR-NLR-V-24-SUB-INSPECTOR-OF-POLICE-v.-WIJESINGHE.pdf < 325 ) Present: Porter J. SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE v. WTJESIN0HE550—P. C. Hambantota 5,301. Game Protection Ordinance, No. 1 of 1909—Killing game treepasnng oncultivated land in- night—Information to headmen. Section 13 of Ordinance No. 1 of 1909 must be read along withsection 10; and consequently when animals (specified, in section 10)trespassing upon cultivated…
GOONEWARDENE v. GOONEWARDENE
118-NLR-NLR-V-24-GOONEWARDENE-v.-GOONEWARDENE.pdf ( 386 ) Present : Bertram C. J. and Garvin J. GOONEWARDENE v. GOONEWARDENE. *141—D. G. (Inty.) Negombo, 14,894. Arbitration—Misconduct—Arbitrator y decliningto arbitrate on some matter included in the reference. Where the arbitrators in their award state that they decline toarbitrate upon some matter which was included in the reference,this is misconduct; such…
NATCHIYA v. ABDUL CADER
134-NLR-NLR-V-24-NATCHIYA-v.-ABDUL-CADER.pdf ( 446 ) 1988. Present t Ennis J.NATCHIYA v. ABDUL CADER.256—C. R. Galle, 12,189.Assignment of ttoo mortgage bonds to defendant for Its. 600—Payment ofRs. 226 by defendant—Action for balance—Seizure of bonds undersection 229, Civil Procedure Code—Sale of “ deed of assignmentNo. 67 ” by Fiscal—No reference to bonds—Prejudice—Materialirregularity. Plaintiff assigned to the defendant…
WICKREMASURIYA v. MARY NONA
006-NLR-NLR-V-24-WICKREMASURIYA-v.-MARY-NONA.pdf ( 26 ) 1922. Present: De Sampayo J. WICKREMASURIYA d. MAHY KONA. 18&—-P. C. Kandy, 8,024. Ordinance No. 5 of 1889—Meaning of the term ’* brothel. " A place to which men resorted for purposes of prostitution withwomen who were to be found in the house is a brothel within themeaning of the…